Monthly Archive for November, 2008

: November, 2008

Moments of clarity amid exhausting program By JOSEPH DALTON Special to the Times Union TROY — When a concert has a theme, it can be a nice point of departure for a variety of offerings, but sometimes …

Tedeschi reaches beyond the blues By GREG HAYMES Staff writer ALBANY — Susan Tedeschi has spent the past decade exploring the outer edges of the blues and expanding the genre at every turn. On Friday …

James McMurtry brings an amped-up show By MICHAEL ECK Special to the Times Union ALBANY — Electricity is a good thing. Texas songwriter James McMurtry returned to the Capital Region Thursday night for …

Bold effort at Union by pianist Weiss By JOSEPH DALTON Special to the Times Union SCHENECTADY — “One more time, from the top!” That could have been the title for Orion Weiss’ recital Tuesday night at …